Author John King shines a spotlight on the region's violent history of kidnapping, murder, smuggling, and extortion. From axe-wielding lunatics to killers who leave calling cards, King presents each case with the care of a criminal investigator, including details from coroners' reports and witness testimonies. In this sensational and gripping read, uncover the gritty history of the Highlands, where suspicious death typically meant foul play and staying in a hotel might cost you your life.
Author John King shines a spotlight on the region's violent history of kidnapping, murder, smuggling, and extortion. From axe-wielding lunatics to killers who leave calling cards, King presents each case with the care of a criminal investigator, including details from coroners' reports and witness testimonies. In this sensational and gripping read, uncover the gritty history of the Highlands, where suspicious death typically meant foul play and staying in a hotel might cost you your life.
Murder & Mayhem in the Highlands: Historic Crimes of the Jersey Shore
128Murder & Mayhem in the Highlands: Historic Crimes of the Jersey Shore
128Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781596295988 |
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Publisher: | Arcadia Publishing SC |
Publication date: | 10/24/2008 |
Series: | Murder & Mayhem |
Pages: | 128 |
Sales rank: | 1,049,496 |
Product dimensions: | 5.90(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.50(d) |